Category: Care home news
PAIR RETIRE AFTER ALMOST 100 YEARS’ COMBINED SERVICE AT CARE HOME
Maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society is bidding farewell to two of its longest-serving staff members who are retiring after collectively serving 95 years supporting residents...
HC-ONE CARE HOMES PARTICIPATE IN COVID-19 TESTING PILOT
Three care homes within the HC-One portfolio are taking part in the pilot testing to enable visitors in care homes. Roseland Court Care Home in Truro, Gittisham Hill House Care Home in...
CARE HOME RESIDENTS TO JUDGE CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION
Windsor Court care home, based in Wetherby, is offering people in its local area the opportunity to design their official 2020 Christmas card and be in with a chance of winning a luxury Christmas...
95-YEAR-OLD CARE HOME RESIDENT TO WALK 15,000 STEPS FOR CHARITY
Colin Evans, 95, and his dog Rusty are set to do 50 laps around their Gracewell of Sway care home in an attempt to raise £500 for Cancer Research UK. Colin and his companion will...
BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BRINGS CONCERTS TO CARE SETTINGS
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) has created a series of filmed concerts, specially designed for older people living in care settings, to enjoy from home anywhere in the UK. ...
DEVOTED HUSBAND SCOOPS NATIONAL VOLUNTEER AWARD
A dedicated 94-year-old care home volunteer has scooped the National Volunteer Award at The Great British Care Awards. Tony Bradley began volunteering at Leicester care home Beaumont Hall after...
STRICTLY’S FLAVIA CACACE OPENS NEW BICESTER CARE HOME
One care group proved that nothing can stop them, as they held a virtual grand opening for its latest care home, complete with a celebrity guest. Launton Grange care home, operated by Ideal...
EXPANDED COVID-19 STUDY TO TEST THOUSANDS MORE CARE HOME STAFF AND RESIDENTS
14,000 care home residents and staff will be tested quarterly for their immune response to COVID-19, as part of a major research study to help inform future treatments for the virus. The...
CARE HOME’S EDIBLE GARDEN CREATION WINS MCVITIE’S COMPETITION
pladis, the global snacking company behind brands including McVitie’s and Jacob’s, has crowned Brandon House Care Home, Coventry, the winner of its McVitie’s Tasties biscuit...
VISITOR COVID TESTING PILOT LAUNCHED IN CARE HOMES
Family members or friends of those living in care homes will be given regular COVID-19 testing to allow them to visit their loved ones, as a new pilot launches today Monday 16th November. The...
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